Big Bud Strain Information
This three-way cross strain gained its genes from Skunk#1, an Afghani, and Northern Lights. A dutch breeder under the name Sensi Seeds has been producing this hybrid since it was sent to the Netherlands in the 1980s. It was done to avoid the War on Drugs of President Nixon in the USA. It took home first place under the Indica category in the 1989 High Times Cannabis Cup.
It is not only appealing to smokers but to growers, too as it can make their gardens produce an abundant yield. Not to mention that it grows more buds than leaves and this not common to other varieties. Its oversized buds are in spring green with a coat of silver-white trichomes which give the wet appearance and sticky texture that is impossible to break using your bare hands.
What are the Flavor and Effects of Big Bud?
It’s interesting enough to have different tastes in one puff as its flavor is composed of sweetness and spiciness accompanied by fruity essences that stay in the mouth and breath. The effects will get into your system after several hours. It gives users a foggy feeling and disorientation. It develops lazy high along with its psychedelic effects. The ending part of Big Bud is summarized into couch-lock, sleepiness, and lethargic laziness.
What are the Medical Benefits of Big Bud?
The nice relaxation it gives is utilized for medication or treatment of different conditions. It can soothe pain and aches and even chronic ones like fibromyalgia and arthritis. People who struggle with insomnia can get a deep and lasting sleep once they smoked this strain before bedtime. It also reprieves stress, anxiety, and depression.
Negative Effects You Can Expect from Big Bud
Both eyes and mouth will be feeling dry after smoking strain like this one. It can be avoided when smokers drink a lot of water to remain hydrated. Headache and dizziness can be felt when users have overindulged in this strain.
How to Grow Big Bud?
This strain can grow outdoors as it grows tall and it’s fine with indoors with hydroponics and Sea of Green set up. A grow tent must be secured with a reflective interior surface to provide light for the plants. You have to make sure that all the parts of the plants receive enough amount of light. It can tolerate any climate outside but you best stick to the preferred one which is warm with a lot of sunshine.
Its flowers come up quicker than what is expected from Indica type which is only for 7 to 8 weeks. It is easy to grow but it needs topping and bending in an early stage to let it flourish horizontally. It’s the step to take if you want to control its height. Though it has thick stalks, you may still need to put support like strings and wires for its massive buds.